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PID: 57568 (3b1K2/8/Bpk5/3p1NP1/3P1p2/1pp2p1R/7Q/8 w - - 0 1)
Stearns, Elliott E
Chess Life, 1957
#3
7 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc7
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qxf4+
- 1...f2
- 2.Rxc3+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Rxc3+
- 1...Kc7
- Tries
- 1.Se7+?
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qxf4+
- 1...Kc7
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf4+
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Bc8+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Bc8+
- 1...Bxe7+!
- 1...Kd6
- 1.Rh6+?
- 1...Kc7
- 2.Qxf4+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Qxf4+
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Kd7!
- 1...Kc7
- 1.Rh7?
- threat
- 2.Qh6+
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Bf6
- 2.Qh6+
- 1...Be7+
- 2.Rxe7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Rxe7
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Qh6
- threat
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Qh6
- 1...Bc7
- 2.Qh6+
- 2...Bd6+
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Bd6+
- 2.Qh6+
- 1...Bxg5!
- threat
- 1.Qxf4?
- threat
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Be7+
- 2.Kxe7
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Kxe7
- 1...Bc7!
- threat
- 1.Se7+?
- Keys
- 1.Qe2!
- threat
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc7
- 2.Qe6+
- 1...Be7+
- 2.Qxe7
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qxe7
- 1...Kc7
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kxe6
- 2.Qe6+
- 1...fxe2
- 2.Rxc3+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Rxc3+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxb5+
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kc7
- 2.Qe6+
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc7
- 2.Qxb5+
- threat
- 1.Qe2!
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